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drankin
WhoWee said:Turbo uses the term quite often - he should clarify.
From Turbo I always took it to mean anyone right-wing that he doesn't agree with. Synonymous with.. EEEVIL.
WhoWee said:Turbo uses the term quite often - he should clarify.
drankin said:From Turbo I always took it to mean anyone right-wing that he doesn't agree with. Synonymous with.. EEEVIL.
Jack21222 said:I really wish there were a "one subject per bill" provision in congress. These huge monstrosities often have unrelated attachments that nobody reads.
If only the Republicans were this concerned about the "little nuggets of insanity" in EVERY bill, congress would be a much cleaner place.
Astronuc said:I would like to see a record of who writes what in any bill. If someone authors a provision in a bill, there should be a record of who wrote that provision. Writing of law should not be done anonymously.
In my work, we maintain traceability of all our work.
I also agree with Russ on his comments above concerning the healthcare bill. It was too large and pushed through congress to quickly, and given the economic conditions, ill-timed.
Jack21222 said:I really wish there were a "one subject per bill" provision in congress. These huge monstrosities often have unrelated attachments that nobody reads.
If only the Republicans were this concerned about the "little nuggets of insanity" in EVERY bill, congress would be a much cleaner place.
They rejected the elimination of the 1099 issue? What a bunch of loons.WhoWee said:The battle continues...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_health_care_repeal#
"The Senate on Monday rejected an effort to reduce tax-related paperwork for businesses when lawmakers couldn't agree on whether they would make up the revenue the new requirement was expected to produce...
mheslep said:They rejected the elimination of the 1099 issue? What a bunch of loons.
Come January maybe. Obviously not from the lame duck session.WhoWee said:I expect a long and drawn-out - line by line battle.
WhoWee said:Mitch Daniels looks like a contender.
http://global.nationalreview.com/dest/2010/12/13/4f41b71ebfb74ab3c4fd5d896770b6c0.pdfArticle I, Section 8 of the Constitution confers upon Congress only discrete enumerated governmental powers. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the states respectively, or the the people. See U.S. Const. amend. X; ...
On careful review, this Court must conclude that Section 1501 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - specifically the Minimum Essential Coverage Provision - exceeds the constitutional boundaries of congressional power.